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sad

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Definition

Sad is an emotion felt when something unpleasant or painful happens. It can make you feel down, tearful, and unmotivated.

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Brainstorm sad

Conjugation
"sad" as verb

1 - To make melancholy; to sadden or grieve (someone).

"sad" as adjective

1 - (heading) Emotionally negative.

2 - Sated, having had one's fill; satisfied, weary.

3 - Steadfast, valiant.

"sad" as noun

1 - The letter ص in the Arabic script.

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Synonyms
1 - melancholy
2 - desolate
3 - forlorn
4 - mournful
5 - sorrowful
6 - woebegone
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Antonyms
1 - happy
2 - glad
3 - joyful
4 - cheerful
5 - content
6 - pleased
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Examples in Context

1 - She listens to sad music to get into character for emotional scenes.

1 - Escucha música triste para meterse en el personaje en las escenas emotivas.

2 - He managed to conjure up a smile, despite feeling sad inside.

2 - Logró esbozar una sonrisa, a pesar de sentirse triste por dentro.

3 - She reacted to the sad news story by reaching out to friends.

3 - Reaccionó a la triste noticia poniéndose en contacto con sus amigos.

4 - Hearing that sad song again sent her into a nostalgic cry jag.

4 - Volver a oír esa canción triste le provocó una llorera nostálgica.

5 - Her attempt to cheer him up felt worthless when he remained sad .

5 - Su intento de animarlo pareció en vano cuando él siguió triste .

6 - Feeling sad , she begged him to stay a little longer.

6 - Sintiéndose triste , le rogó que se quedara un poco más.

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Cute Cat Smile GIF by Bashar

Cute Cat Smile GIF by Bashar

Iraq Sad Cat GIF by Bashar

Iraq Sad Cat GIF by Bashar

Sad Cry GIF by Piñata Farms: The Meme App

Sad Cry GIF by Piñata Farms: The Meme App

Sad Face GIF

Sad Face GIF

Sad Kid GIF

Sad Kid GIF

Sad Am Fine GIF by MOODMAN

Sad Am Fine GIF by MOODMAN
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